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The Improvement Two Cases Coughing and Sputum sign Sequela of Pneumonia by Homins Placenta Aqua-Acupuncture (자하거 약침 투여후 기침 가래 증상이 호전된 폐렴 후유증 환자 2례)

  • Kim, Eun-Gon;Park, Young-Yeob;Lee, Kwang-Ho;Lee, Han-Bae;Jang, Sung-Ik;Kim, Sung-Kyun;Shim, Yun-Sueb;Lee, Jung-Hee
    • Journal of Pharmacopuncture
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    • v.6 no.3
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    • pp.65-73
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    • 2003
  • Coughing and sputum are symptoms of sequela of Pneumonia. Oriental medicine call it Hae suo Hae su is common sign of lung disease. Hominis Placenta is the dried placenta of a healthy women. The nature of Hominis Placenta is warm and its taste sweet-salty. It has correspondence to the meridians of lung and kindey. Hominis Placenta acupuncture therapy has effect on invigoration of vital energy nourishing blood and tonifying the essence. It can be applied to the disease as Asthma, pulmonary tuberculosis, chronic hepatitis, liver cirrhosis, degenerative change and cerebrovascular disease. We treated two cases coughing and sputum sign Sequela of Pneumonia by Hominis Placenta Aqua-Acupuncture. The symptoms was improved and the patients satisfied.

A Case With Traffic Accident Related Post-traumatic Stress Disorder (교통사고로 인한 외상 후 스트레스장애 환자 1례)

  • Sim, Yun-Seub;Kim, Sun-Hong
    • Journal of Oriental Neuropsychiatry
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    • v.14 no.1
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    • pp.175-181
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    • 2003
  • A lot of research have been done so far in terms of traffic accident sequela, but most of them have stressed simply on physical treatments, resulting in less attention to the psychological ones. This is a case report of a patient with post-traumatic stress disorder. Although that is simply following in the wake of past therapy, we were experienced an improved case of post-traumatic stress disorder patient treated by herbal medicine, acupuncture, mental therapeutics. This case effectively describes the characteristics of the post-traumatic stress disorder, and it also suggested one approach for the treatment of the disease. This report is for the better understanding of the disease, and also the search for the advanced treatments to it hereafter.

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A Case Report of a Sequela of Intracranial Hemorrhage in Childhood (한방치료(韓方治療)로 호전된 소아(小兒) 뇌출혈(腦出血) 후유증(後遺症) 치험(治驗) 1례(1例))

  • Choi, Ka-Hye;Hong, Sang-June;Song, In-Sun
    • The Journal of Pediatrics of Korean Medicine
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    • v.23 no.3
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    • pp.155-163
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    • 2009
  • Objectives The purpose of the case study is to report the effects of stroke in childhood especially for Intracranial Hemorrhage sequela treated by oriental medical treatment. Methods The patient was treated by herbal medicine, acupuncture, moxa, and physical treatments. Results By using of oriental medical treatment, we could see significant improvement for Stroke symptoms. Conclusions This case study shows that oriental medical treatment can be an effective treatment for Stroke in Childhood. However, the further study with longer, and large clinical trials are needed for accuracy.

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A Case Report on the CVA Patient with the Sense Disorder of Equilibrium (평형감각이상을 호소하는 태음인 CVA 후유증환자 1례에 대한 사암침법의 치료 증례 보고)

  • Lim Ha Sup;Kim Jeung Beum
    • Journal of Physiology & Pathology in Korean Medicine
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    • v.17 no.5
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    • pp.1339-1342
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    • 2003
  • CVA is a kind of cerebrovascular disease which has a few local functional lesions of brain tissue, and it is generally caused by cerebral infarction, cerebral hemorrhage, and so on. It is also known as a stroke of paralysis, which leaves a lot of sequelae in a patient such as lesion of movement, perceiving, memory, sense, emotion, etc. A CVA patient which has a sequela, the sense disorder of equilibrium, took the Saam Acupuncture Therapy and Dr. Dong's Acupuncture Therapy, and then he was cured.

A Case Report of Eo-hyeol headache(瘀血頭痛)) Caused by Sequela of Traffic Accident (교통사고 후유증으로 인한 어혈두통(瘀血頭痛) 환자 치험 1례)

  • Choi, Geum-Ae;Jung, Jong-Hyo;Kim, Kyeong-Ok
    • Journal of Oriental Neuropsychiatry
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    • v.19 no.2
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    • pp.299-312
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    • 2008
  • Headache is symptom of many people suffered. It caused simply by fatigue, stress, but it also caused by inflammation, mechanical or chemical stimulus, circulation disorder, brain damage. Modern societies develop rapidly by traffic system. But lately it suffering with many traffic problem. Traffic accident is most important of many traffic problem. We experienced a 35 year-old female who complained headache, caused by a traffic accident that happened 22 month ago. We treated the patient by the way of Eo-hyeol (瘀血) type of headache with Herbal medication and Acupuncture. After being treated, the patient show that symptoms(headache, insomnia, anorexia) was improved considerably. This result suggests that oriental medicine treatment has good effect on headache due to traffic accident.

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Heterotopic Ossification in the Abdominal Wall after Exploratory Laparotomy

  • Kim, Hohyun
    • Journal of Trauma and Injury
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    • v.31 no.3
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    • pp.177-180
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    • 2018
  • Heterotopic bone formation in abdominal incisions is a recognized but uncommon sequela of abdominal surgery. On the other hand, the formation of ectopic bone is a well-recognized complication following arthroplasty of the hip. Heterotopic ossification of midline abdominal incision scars is a subtype of myositis ossificans traumatica. Ectopic bone formation of midline abdominal incisions may cause regional pain or discomfort in the patient after surgery. If symptomatic, treatment is complete excision with primary closure. Radiologically, it is important to distinguish this benign entity from postoperative complications. We report a 69-year-old male who underwent exploratory laparotomy for traumatic small bowel perforation. A segment of abnormal hard tissue was found in the abdominal wall. Heterotopic ossification may occur at various sites and is a recognized but infrequent sequela of exploratory laparotomy. This case highlights clinical and etiological features of this finding.

Case Study of a Patient with Sequelae of Facial Palsy (안면신경마비 후유증 정안침 증례보고)

  • Lee, Eun Ji;Kim, Sung Tae;Kwon, Min Gu;Shin, Hyun Kwon;Koh, Yong Jun;Kang, Su Woo;Na, Jae Il;Sul, Jae Uk;Jo, Hyun Jung;Jung, Pil Sun;Hyun, Min Kyung;Jung, Min Young
    • Journal of Physiology & Pathology in Korean Medicine
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    • v.29 no.4
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    • pp.347-351
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    • 2015
  • This study examines a clinical progress of treatment for the sequelae of facial palsy through Jung-ahn acupuncture. The patient in this case was diagnosed with facial paralysis a few years ago. The patient was treated with Korean medicine and Western medicine, but was given up without improvement. The paretic symptom was found out in left side of the face. Also facial spasm and epiphora caused by blepharoptosis were existed. The patient got 8 times Jung-ahn acupuncture treatment from September 18th, 2014 to September 26th, 2014. House-Brackmann facial nerve grading system(H-B scale) was implemented. On the first time of the treatment, H-B scale was Grade Ⅴ and facial nerve grading was 2/8. Facial spasm and epiphora caused by blepharoptosis in lower eyelid were appeared on facial expressions and conversation. After total 8 treatments(therapies), H-B scale was Grade Ⅲ and facial nerve grading was 5/8. The symptoms of facial paralysis and blepharoptosis were improved. Jung-ahn acupuncture is estimated to be effective in facial palsy sequela. More cases are required to develop treatment of facial palsy sequela.

A Case of Tracheal Diverticula in a Hemoptysis Patient with Tuberculosis Sequela and Fungus Ball (결핵 후유증과 진균덩이를 가진 객혈환자에서 발견된 기관 게실 1례)

  • Kim, Jin Woo;Song, Sun Wha;Choi, Son Ook;Jie, Byoung Soo;Kwan, Soon Seog;Kim, Young Kyoon;Kim, Kwan Hyoung;Moon, Hwa Sik;Song, Jeong Sup;Park, Sung Hak
    • Tuberculosis and Respiratory Diseases
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    • v.60 no.4
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    • pp.469-472
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    • 2006
  • We experienced a rare case of trachea diverticula combined with the sequela of tuberculosis and a fungus ball. The patient had complained of coughing and hemoptysis for a long time after experiencing tuberculosis. He was admitted due to hemoptysis and the aggravation of coughing. The CT scan showed a variable sized trachea diverticula combined with tuberculosis sequela and a fungus ball in the right lung fields. The diagnosis was made by bronchoscopy and a CT scan. After bronchial artery embolization and conservative treatment, the patient's symptoms improved and the patient was discharged.